Treaty of Westphalia and Sovereignty

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Which event directly led to the creation of the Treaty of Westphalia?

  • The French Revolution
  • The signing of the Magna Carta
  • The spread of the Napoleonic Code
  • The Thirty Years’ War (correct)

What impact did Napoleon Bonaparte have on the Westphalian system?

  • He signed additional treaties to strengthen the Westphalian structure
  • He fully supported and reinforced the Westphalian principles
  • He abolished the notion of sovereignty and nation-state
  • He challenged the Westphalian system by spreading French revolutionary ideals (correct)

What was one outcome of the Napoleonic Wars in Europe?

  • Enforcement of religious unity throughout European countries
  • Establishment of absolute monarchies across Europe
  • Spread of liberal ideologies through the Napoleonic Code (correct)
  • Endorsement of hereditary aristocracy in government

In what way did the Napoleonic Code differ from the existing systems in Europe?

<p>It encouraged meritocracy in government service (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the signers of the Treaty of Westphalia commit to interacting with each other?

<p>They acknowledged their complete control over their own domestic affairs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which event led to the emergence of the concept of European civilization as fundamental in understanding the international order?

<p>The Battle of Waterloo (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of creating the Concert of Europe by royal powers after the Battle of Waterloo?

<p>To prevent another war and maintain privileges (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes political globalization according to the text?

<p>Involvement of government-independent elements like NGOs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What key aspect of political globalization is exemplified by the existence of the United Nations?

<p>Declining importance of nation-states (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do civil society organizations act globally under globalization, according to the text?

<p>By forming alliances with organizations in other countries and directly lobbying international organizations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main challenge associated with global governance, as discussed in the text?

<p>Interpreting and enforcing laws (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it politically difficult for a nation-state to try to stop the flow of digital information through borders?

<p>It is likely to be ineffective and unpopular (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What makes the emergence of global governance more likely, according to the text?

<p>Highly fluctuating power dynamics among nation-states (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of global governance, what do norms primarily refer to?

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What key aspect contributes to the importance of global governance in areas such as human rights protection and conservation management?

<p>Differing interpretations and engagements with rules (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the dominant mode of organization in global governance today?

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Which of the following is identified as a gap in global governance by the World Health Organization?

<p>Jurisdictional gap (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What process in global governance involves the carrying out of public policy and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations?

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What is a commonality shared by the various regimes of global governance according to the text?

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